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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1979
Page
5
Lynne Katonak will publish Our School in Aiken Standard every Friday with youth stories from Aiken County. The page will include the public school lunch menu and notices from public and private schools.
Readers meet students from Downer Elementary Belvedere Elementary Schofield and others as they share mixed feelings about returning to classes. Notes on grades from first through ninth and family outfits plus a look at school schedules for Aiken County and area academies.
Wylie Ray son of Mr and Mrs O W Ray is one of 265 sixth graders from Aiken set to move to junior high under a modified middle school plan Pinecrest Millbrook and Aiken Elementary sixth grades will join junior high classes Wylie finds the move to a larger school a bit scary despite some isolation of sixth graders
Aiken youths gather nightly in a local plain parking lot saying it offers a safe hangout away from bars where teens and adults mingle. Regulars range from 10 to 83, with Saturdays busiest and New Year’s Eve ring gatherings noted as peak moments.
J Carrol Busbee of the Aiken Department of Public Safety says shopping center patrols and parked cars near Kalmia Plaza draw numerous merchant complaints. He notes vandalism litter and disruptive behavior with occasional altercations and drug activity leading to stricter city ordinance enforcement and arrests, while recognizing limits on enforcement when stores remain open to the public.
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